ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 13 Oct 2007
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
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projects added during the period 07 - 13 October 2007, click here)
- MMTC plans gold refining, medallion
manufacturing plant
- Radico Khaitan plans distillery
unit in Maharashtra
- Tata Steel plans jetty at Haldia
- ITC plans paper manufacturing unit
in Andhra Pradesh
- Titan Energy plans Rs.900 crore
solar cell plant
- Apollo plans three hospitals in
Maharashtra
- Allcargo Logistics plans 10
logistics park
Approvals, Clearances
- Kolkata Port board approves Bengal
Shipyard proposal
MoUs signed
- Dollex Industries signs MoU for
Agro-Energy Complex
- Punjab government signs MoU with
DMRC for metro rail
General developments
- The concession agreement
& EPC
contract for Petronet LNG's 2.5 mln tpa LNG terminal at
Kochi in Kerala is likely to be finalised by
end-October 2007.
- Tata, Fiat in JV for passenger cars
unit in Maharashtra
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation
finalised
location for
its 1,500 MW lignite based power project.
- India, Myanmar to sign agreement on
Kaladan sea port project
- IOC, RIL in talks for joint
exploration in East Timor block
- Sion-Panvel Expressway to be 12
lane corridor
- PFC plans mega equity fund to
finance power projects
- Consultant for Slum Rehabilitation
Authority's slum re-development project at Dharavi in Mumbai
is likely to be appointed by November 2007.
- Andhra Petro plans Rs.320 crore
capacity expansion
- KRIBHCO, SECL to form JV for power
plants
- JKPDC plans JV with NHPC for Kiru
power project
- Jubilant Energy strikes oil in
Gujarat
- Apollo Tyres relocates Kochi
facility
- Maruti forms JV with a subsidiary
of Fiat group
- Cairn starts infill development
drilling programme in Cambay Basin
- GAIL signs gas sales agreement with
Pragati Power
- Delhi Metro Rail Corp is
likely to complete the DPR for Pimpri Chinchwad
Municipal Corp's MRTS project in
Pune by January 2008.
- AAI to fund Rs.220 crore for Pune
international airport
- CEA identifies 22 power plants as
"critical"
Organic Indian Investment Abroad
- China Metallurgical Group bids for
Essar Vietnam plant
- Global Steel to set up integrated
steel plant in Phillippines
General Investment Plans
- ONGC, RIL to spend $1 billion into
Panna-Mukta-Tapti oil fields
- Tata Power to invest
in Jharkhand
- PGCIL plans to
increase inter-regional transmission capacity
Project Financing
- WB to fund Himachal hydel power projects
- Macquarie, IFC to launch $1 billion
infrastructure fund
Policy Developments
- Government finalises IT investment
regions policy
- SEZ rehabilitation policy to be
cleared soon
- Government to announce hardware
policy soon
- Mineral policy to be placed before
cabinet by end-October
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